All 6 Uses of
agitate
in
Harry Potter (#6) and the Half-Blood Prince
- "We're not allowed to talk about it, don't ask me anything" said one agitated Obliviator, who refused to give his name as he left the Ministry last night.†
Chpt 3 *
- Slughorn seemed agitated.†
Chpt 4
- But when Harry arrived downstairs ten minutes later, fully dressed and carrying his empty breakfast tray, it was to find Hermione sitting at the kitchen table in great agitation, while Mrs. Weasley tried to lessen her resemblance to half a panda.†
Chpt 5
- Ron was very agitated; Madam Pomfrey would not let him go down to watch the match, feeling it would overexcite him.†
Chpt 19
- "It is essential that you understand this!" said Dumbledore, standing up and striding about the room, his glittering robes swooshing in his wake; Harry had never seen him so agitated.†
Chpt 23
- ] "I suppose … yes …." said Slughorn in a rather agitated voice, while Hagrid let out a strangled sob of assent.†
Chpt 29
Definition:
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(agitate) to stir up or shake -- emotionally (as when people are angered or upset) or physically (as when a washing machine cleans clothes)